Found 2 items, similar to superannuate.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: superannuate
superannuate
v 1: retire and pension (someone) because of age or physical
inability
2: declare to be obsolete
3: become obsolete
4: retire or become ineligible because of old age or infirmity
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Superannuate
Superannuate
\Su`per*an"nu*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Superannuated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Superannuating.] [Pref.
super- + L. annus a year.]
1. To impair or disquality on account of age or infirmity.
--Sir T. Browne.
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2. To give a pension to, on account of old age or other
infirmity; to cause to retire from service on a pension.
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Superannuate
\Su`per*an"nu*ate\, v. i.
To last beyond the year; -- said of annual plants. [Obs.]
--Bacon.
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